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SCANIA ETHANOL BUSES TO BE TESTED IN BRAZIL

Published at 14.12.2007 in Alternatives, International developments, Environment

São Paulo, Brazil is one of several major cities where Scania’s ethanol-powered buses will now be tested in public transport. The first bus went into service in October. The bus will be operated by the transport company Empresa Metropolitana de Transportes Urbanos de São Paulo (EMTU/SP), and the trial will be co-ordinated by biofuel experts at the Brazilian Reference Centre on Biomass (Cenbio), which is linked to the University of São Paulo.

ISUZU AND HINO JOINTLY DEVELOPING EXHAUST GAS AFTERTREATMENT SYSTEM

Published at 12.12.2007 in Components, Environment

Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) and Hino Motors, Ltd. (Hino) have come to a basic agreement regarding the joint development of exhaust gas aftertreatment system for diesel engines.

TATA SUPPLIES 12 STARBUSES TO DTC

Published at 11.12.2007 in Public transport, Environment

Tata Motors, which plans to emerge one of the largest bus makers in the world, has delivered its first batch of 12 high-tech, low-floor modern buses to the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC).

MOTORCOACHES ARE TOPS IN FUEL EFFICIENCY PER PASSENGER MILE, NEW STUDY CONFIRMS

Published at 11.12.2007 in Public transport, Environment

Motorcoaches are the most fuel-efficient mode of U.S. transportation when compared to all others by measuring passenger miles per gallon, according to a new study authored by MJ Bradley and Associates and released recently by the American Bus Association.

HINO MOTORS RELEASES BLUE RIBBON CITY HYBRID BUS

Published at 09.12.2007 in Public transport, Vehicle news, Environment

Hino Motors, Ltd.  has released  its large-sized Hino Blue Ribbon City Hybrid Bus to the Japanese market following successful compliance with the 2015 Fuel Efficiency Standards for heavy vehicles in Japan.

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